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Henry Oryem Okello

Politician

Henry Oryem Okello is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Henry Okello Oryem · Henry Oryem Okello · هنرى اوريم اوكيلو · 奥凯洛				[sources]
Other name	Henry Oryem Okello · Oryem, Henry Okello				[sources]
Birth date	1960-01-21 · 1960-01-26				[sources]
Place of birth	Uganda				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Uganda				[sources]
Country	Uganda				[sources]
Citizenship	Uganda				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	hokell@parliament.go.ug				[sources]
First name	Henry · Henry Okello				[sources]
Last name	Oryem				[sources]
Phone	+256772712765 · +256772765599				[sources]
Website	www.parliament.go.ug				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q3784984				[sources]
Position	Member of Parliament of Uganda · Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uganda (2014-2015) · Parliament (member, 2011-2016) · Parliament (member, 2016-) · State Minister of Foreign Affairs for International Affairs				[sources]
Education	University of Southampton				[sources]
Ethnicity	Acholi people				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Ugandan politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Esther Okello Lutwa Politician	mother	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of Parliament	2016-05-16	-
State Minister of Foreign Affairs for International Affairs	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,228

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories359,660

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Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata334,043

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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